Bat
Bat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: a sharp bat with a rolled-up newspaper and that fly was a goner
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Synonyms for Bat
Smack and bat are semantically related. in hit topic. In some cases you can use "Smack" instead the word "Bat" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like hit with a solid object.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Beyond the Impossible: What happened to Ninamori in episode 3; doesn't Haruko have to smack her with the bat for that to happen?
Source: Anime / FLCL -
In "The Joy of Sect", Reverend Lovejoy tries to subdue Homer by smacking him with a baseball bat, but as he's failing, Willie steps in and tries to smack Homer himself.
Source: Batter Up -
The Bat: Whether you're right, wrong, white, black, or smack in the middle... nobody even knows anymore.
Source: Manga / Billy Bat
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Smack and Bat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/smack
Bat & Smack. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/smack>.
Smack or Bat. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/smack.
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